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How will we pull together behind a nominee. and who will it be? its no longer clear its joe biden, unless he comes back fighting and describes to the party that the path forward is through the center. but he will get so much heat from the left, from now until the end of this race. we dont know if he is going to win it. >> eliza, using your powers of description, what must it be like for a republican member of congress, say a member of congress, that just scooted by in the last election, to defen...

Will we pull together behind a nominee and who it be? it is no longer clear its joe biden unless he comes back fighting and describes to the party that the path forward is through the center in convincing terms. but hes going to get so much heat from the left from now until the end of this race and we just dont know if hes going to win it. >> eliza use your equally formidable powers of description, what must it be like for a republican member of congress, lets say a member of congress that just ...

And who will it be? its no longer clear its joe biden, unless he comes back fighting and describes to the party that the path forward is through the center. but he will get so much heat from the left, from now until the end of this race. we dont know if he is going to win it. >> eliza, using your powers of description, what must it be like for a republican member of congress, say a member of congress, that just scooted by in the last election, to defend and protect that seat with this going on? ...

Hypocrisy around trump trying to say hes insult bide anyone else speaking the truth about how he actually operates in the white house, but his reaction is predictable. theyll come back fighting. >> and what should we look forward to in this new world of boris johnson plus donald trump, its quite a difference in these two countries that seem to be leaders of the west, for these two guys to be running these two nations. >> i know. a lot of opeople are making comparisons between boris johnson and d...

Condemned. >> theres not a smoking gun. theres a smoking saw. >> reporter: the landscape shifting for women at home from metoo. >> the time is up. >> reporter: to the midterms. >> today is a milestone but its really a beginning. >> reporter: and a record number of women elected. the first native american women headed to congress. the first muslim. the first female senators from arizona and tennessee. >> reporter: james mattis raising alarm after he resigned in protest over differences with donal...

>> all right. cnn chief media correspondent brian stelter is joining us. i want to take a closer look at this because neither of these guys are inside the white house. so you got to ask what is their motivation? are they after money with this book or influence? >> theyre after both. this new book tells us two things one that the infighting, the back fighting, are still very much in affect and still very real and people who are on the periphery and outside of trump world who want to get back in...

Announce it. she didnt have a seat on the plane. that she threatened to pull resources from the trip. the series of slights regarding the trip seems to be the most recent cause of friction. and the question is, why did melania trump feel like her only recourse here was to go public. essentially pulling a donald trump, right? i mean, trump never -- obviously, he goes public with all kinds of things that most presidents would never do. and lets remember, theres a long history of trump campaign off...

It is all about the money now. >> i know her. im sure shes deeply embarrassed about it. but what you first said there, are they using this as an excuse because they wanted to end this show? i understand this is reprehensible, but were they waiting for something to end her show? >> i think there is an element to that for sure. there has been two years of back fighting and bitterness. she gets fired from fox. she gets treated as this all star. there was a lot of resentment. >> she was also paid a ...

Here. but how can it inflict the significance or similar economic pain on the united states, for example one of the companies affected here is one of russias principal arms exporters. they have said that the sanctions really just show that the united states is trying to gain unfair advantage essentially in the global sales of weapons. so, you know, how will they come back against that particular issue. it is very clear that they will come back fighting, but as i say, asymmetric is the most likel...

Michael wolff. hes dealt with everyone in a new york media circle. and, you know, mike wolff has often embellished work that has turned out to be essentially true, lets be fair. and this book sounds, though it is a lot based on steve bannon, and different people who have different axes to grind, this is a portrait of a president unprepared for office, which tracks with all the other reporting that we have done and youve done and "the washington post" and other papers have done. now, what gives t...